Man shot, killed in Winnipeg's Exchange District

Police were called to the 400 block of Main Street early Sunday morning in connection with a shooting

The shooting reportedly occurred near an Exchange District nightclub early Sunday morning.

An altercation between a group of men Sunday morning in the Exchange District resulted in the death of a man in his 20s.

Winnipeg police are investigating the homicide in connection with a shooting that occurred in the Bannatyne Avenue and Main Street area around 2 a.m.

Police were on the scene all night. When officers arrived, they helped paramedics who were already there.

The victim was rushed to hospital, where he later died of his injuries.

Police suspect more people may have been injured.

“We have received some information already that other victims may have been present at the time of the firearm discharge and that there might be other individuals who have sustained injuries as a result of this incident,” Winnipeg Police Constable Jason Michalyshen said.

Investigations are ongoing and police are asking anyone with information to call 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).